Hume, Ohio

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Hume is an unincorporated community in Allen County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. [1]

History

Hume had its start when the railroad was extended to that point. [2] A post office called Hume was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1960. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hume, Ohio
  2. History of Allen County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County, Its Townships, Towns, Villages, Schools, Churches, Industries, Etc. Warner, Beers & Company. 1885. p.  540.
  3. "Allen County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 10, 2016.

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